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Parlez-vous Telecom-ese?
The dog and bone business wants bread and honey.* That’s what a London Cockney would say. But did you know that the telecom industry has its own argot? I call it Telecom-ese. Grammar and syntax resemble English, but there are important differences: Telecom-ese articulates tough realities in socially-acceptable ways. Call it a patois of political… Read more
Operators are losing faith in Symbian, but not Nokia.
I originally wrote this piece back in March 2011 for premium subscribers to our Intelligence Centre platform, but given the blaze of comment around Nokia at present, I thought it would be valuable to put this commentary into the public domain. Looking back now, I still stand by the vast majority of what I wrote.… Read more
